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Articles By Chris Burt

Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.

 

Digital ID cards for right to work proposed as migrant crisis fix by Tony Blair Institute

The stream of migrants to the UK arriving in small boats has prompted The Tony Blair Institute to propose a…

 

Vision-Box launches mobile biometric workstation for flexible airport deployment

A new mobile security gateway device has been unveiled by Vision-Box to help airports perform biometric passenger screening for efficient…

 

Ariadnext to provide KYC checks, biometric ID verification for fintechs through new partner

Ariadnext has partnered with fintech infrastructure provider FintechOS to offer digital ID verification and biometric services to the latter’s clients…

 

With long road ahead experts suggest EU AI Act could stifle or enable biometrics adoption

The European Union’s AI Act could dramatically increase the compliance burden on biometrics developers even before their systems reach the…

 

ID2020 appoints ED to unite ecosystem around user-controlled digital ID

Clive Smith has been named the new executive director of ID2020. He takes up the mantle to lead the group’s…

 

Intellicheck blocks account takeovers for global tech giant with digital identity verification

A major global tech provider has chosen Intellicheck to provide digital identity verification to protect its customers from account takeover…

 

HID Global mobile biometrics certified for use by Florida police

Mobile biometric ID technology from HID Global has been certified for use by police to conduct biometric identification verification quickly…

 

Greek regulator fines Clearview €20M and orders biometric data deleted

Clearview AI has been fined €20 million ($20.1 million) by a second data regulator in Europe for violating several articles…

 

Amazon defends Ring data sharing practices to US Senator, leaves voice biometrics door open

Amazon has shared video footage from Ring door devices with police 11 times this year through an emergency-request process that…

 

SenseTime researcher presents progress on AI syncing faces with audio

The digital manipulation of faces can be used to spoof biometric systems or sow misinformation, but technology to coordinate face…

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